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7(5+2x)+x=65 someone please help me with this equation

User MJar
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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

7×5=35

7×2x=14x+=65

so the equation would be

35+14x+x=65

add the variables together so:

35+15x=65

subtract 35 from 65 which makes it 30 so:

15x=30

now divide both sides by 15

which makes the anwer x=2

User Clover
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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

7(5+2x)+x=65

35+14x+x=65

35+15x=65

15x=65-35

15x=30/15

x=2

User Dess
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